Longwood vs Soundview: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated August 12, 2026

	Longwood The Bronx	Soundview The Bronx
Safety Grade	F	F
30-Day Incidents	498	295
Violent Crime	21	12
Robbery	15	10
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Soundview is currently safer with 295 incidents vs 498 in Longwood. Safety grades: Longwood (F) vs Soundview (F).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Longwood or Soundview safer?

Soundview currently has fewer incidents (295 vs 498 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Longwood: 21 violent incidents. Soundview: 12. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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